NFFS Academy Course Spotlight: Engineering Drawings for Castings

Posted By: Erin Russell NFFS, Technical,

NFFS Academy logoNFFS Academy is an online e-learning portal developed in partnership with THORS eLearning Solutions to provide cutting edge employee training programs to foundry industry employees. The Academy provides access to more than 120 technical courses that are self-paced, self-guided, and interactive, and every course completed provides a printable Certificate of Completion.

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Course Spotlight: Engineering Drawings for Castings

metal casting with engineering drawing in backgroundEngineering Drawings for Castings elaborates on the fundamental terminology associated with engineering drawings used when casting a product. This course will benefit engineering, manufacturing, quality, and purchasing personnel within any organization that produces parts using an engineering drawing.

Member Price through NFFS Academy: $75
Non-Member Price: $140

Learning Objectives

  1. Identify the distinct characteristics that are included in a casting drawing.
  2. Understand the different features that entails a casting drawing.
  3. Differentiate the various symbols commonly associated with a casting drawing.
  4. Describe the importance of the notes section of a casting drawing and the different types of notes that may be found in this section.

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